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June 03, 2022

Reality Built on Lies: 100 Days of Russia’s War of Aggression in Ukraine

For the past 100 days, the Kremlin continuously used disinformation to move the goalposts and warp the reality, in an attempt to redefine "objectives" and "success" for Russia's unjustifiable war of aggression against Ukraine.

Disinformation Review

August 22, 2019

The Fireworks of Pro-Kremlin Disinformation

Instead of reflecting on a complex and difficult history and Russia's role in it, the pro-Kremlin media continues to attack those who do not blindly follow the myth of Soviet heroism.

Figure of the Week

September 24, 2019

Figure of the week: 1/3

Only 1 in 3 Russians say they trust the news programmes on the state-controlled TV channels Pervyi Kanal and Rossiya 1, a recent survey by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM)  shows.

News and Analysis

March 12, 2020

Disinformation Mash-Up: MH17 and Coronavirus

What do the MH17 investigation and coronavirus have in common? According to pro-Kremlin disinformation, both are apparently nothing more than Russophobic attacks by the West against an innocent Russia.

News and Analysis

November 26, 2017

“Czechoslovakia should be grateful to the USSR for 1968”

The Russian Ministry of Defence was forced to remove this story from its official outlet following Czech protests.

News and Analysis

December 27, 2020

Bestiarium Kremlinensis A – Z

Fear is the main element in Russian politics. The EUvsDisinfo has outlined a few of the phobias, plaguing the Kremlin leadership. Explore the nightmares of the Kremlin State of Fear and meet the Bestiarium Kremlinensis.

News and Analysis

March 15, 2018

Skripal and the disinformation swamp

Pro-Kremlin outlets went into overdrive in response to British Prime Minister Theresa May's statement blaming Moscow for the poisoning and attempted murder of former Russian spy Skripal on British soil. It can be hard to find your way out once you are in the disinformation swamp. Don't step into it.

News and Analysis

August 05, 2021

The Kremlin Weaponising Victimhood

The role of the victim is a coveted position in modern public discourse. Research notes this phenomenon in US politics, among men accused of sexual harassment, and as an element in Kremlin disinformation efforts.

News and Analysis

December 01, 2020

From Information Laundering to Influence Activities: Russia’s footprints in Nordic-Baltic countries

A new report by NATO StratCom COE is useful for classifying and recognising the Kremlin’s interference activities, but also a sobering reminder of the impact they could have on open societies and democracies.

News and Analysis

December 12, 2019

Disinformation Review: A State of Panic

One element that strikes anyone who is following pro-Kremlin media is an omnipresent state of fear, anxiety, panic, anguish… Everything is sinking, breaking down, crumbling to pieces. This week's cases of disinformation is a catalogue of Kremlin's horrors